EIGHTH GENERATION

-1232- JULIA ANN, b. 2 Jan. 1834; d. in Lawrence, Ma. 28 July 1905, ae 71, in St. Johnsbury, Vt.; m. 31 Oct. 1853 Isaac Brown, b. in Derry, NH 3 Dec. 1833; d. in Placersville, Ca. 4 May 1894, buried in Barnet, Vt. He served in the Civil War Aug. 1864-Apr. 1866 'came home from the War with a bad case of wanderlust, and Apr. 1876 he left his pregnant wife and eight children to go to California, settling near her brother Thomas.'

1. Ruth Etta, b. in Vt. 17 July 1856; d. in 1933; m. 1877 Albert M. Gibson.

2. William B., b. Ma. 1858.

3. Nathaniel W., b. Ma. 1859.

4. Alice, b. ca 1862.

5. Anna, b. ca 1863.

6. Julia, b. ca 1864.

7. Isaac, b. Ryegate, Vt. 7 June 1865.

8. George I., no other information at hand.

9. Frank, b. Dec. 1876; settled in Tacoma, WA. and operated a drug store there.

-1233- MARY A., b. 2 Feb. 1839; d. in Lawrence, Ma. 27 Oct. 1899, ae 60; m. 27 Sept. 1871 Philander Orr, b. Dec. 1833; d. in Lawrence, Ma. 10 Mar. 1898, ae 64. No children.

ISSUE OF BENJAMIN (559) AND SUSIE (ROBIE) KNIGHT - first 7 children b. in Corinth, Vt. (All the family left Maine and settled in Sun Prairie, Wisc. In 1841)

-1234- EDWARD, b. 20 Mar. 1819; d. Lee Park, Custer City., Neb. 11 May 1887, ae 68; m. in Sun Prairie 24 Mar. 1852 Arabella Thomson, b. in Queen City, Ireland 14 June 1818; d. in Custer City. 27 May 1902, ae 83. She came to America ca 1850. The family moved from Wisconsin to Nebraska in 1879.

Issue:

1. Benjamin (2127) b. 1853 3. Josiah L. H. (2129) b. 1857

2. Abram T. (2128) b. 1854

-1235- SARAH, b. 20 May 1821; d. in Edgerton, Pipestone City., Minn. 6 Jan. 1881, ae 59; m. in Sun Prairie 2 Jan. 1843 David C. Butterfield, a trader with the Wisconsin Indians; they were living in Chataqua City., NY in 1849; she divorced him a few years later.

1. Martha, b. ca 1843; d. 7 Apr. 1863; m. 23 June 1856 Samuel N. Knight (1253).

2. Thomas J., lived in Edgerton, Minn.

-1236- JOSEPH W., b. 30 June 1823; d. in Luverne, Minn. in 1910, ae 87; m. (1) in Cross Plains, Wisc. 30 Oct. 1848 Elizabeth Wilson; m. (2) in Sun Prairie 13 May 1852 Mary Asenath Bailey, b. Ticonderoga, NY 9 Oct. 1832; d. in Luverne 24 Mar. 1906, ae 73. They settled in Luverne ca 1870.

Issue:

1. Jennie E. (2130) b. 1856 4. Alice M. (2133) b. 1863

2. Maria Addie (2131) b. 1859 5. Susie (2134) b. 1867

3. Ernest D. (2132) b. 1861 6. Carrie M. (2135) b. 1869

-1237- DANIEL, b. 17 Feb. 1826; d. in Corinth 17 Mar. 1826, ae 4 wks.

-1238- HANNAH, b. 25 June 1827; d. in Corinth 29 Aug. 1828, ae 1 yr.

-1239- HANNAH R., b. 25 Aug. 1829; m. In Sun Prairie 18 Apr. 1851 Rev. Caleb W. Mathews, b. Vt. ca 1816; she and her husband were on a visit to relatives in Bradford, Vt. when she became ill and d. of typhoid fever 5 Nov. 1854, ae 25.

1. Edith S., b. ca 1852 2. Daniel R. b. ca 1853

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